U Pattaya

A Private Beachfront Experience

Project Overview

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U Pattaya, part of U Hotels & Resorts, worked with us to capture the essence of their tranquil beachfront resort. The focus was on a private rooftop dining experience at sunset, the resort’s stunning architectural elements, and the breathtaking ocean views from their guest rooms. They wanted photography that showcased their property and conveyed the feeling of serenity, exclusivity, and indulgence that guests experience. The goal was to create imagery to elevate their brand and attract travelers who want to escape the busy downtown Pattaya location.

Deliverables

18 high-quality images for portfolio, marketing, and advertising for the following:

First-ever professional photography of exclusive dining experiences.

Emotive lifestyle imagery designed to elevate guest engagement and bookings.

Crew

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Client - U Pattaya Hotel and Resort
Production - AB Photo & Video
Photographer - Anton Benedikt
Assistant - Juliet Stevenson
Project type

Hotel

year

2025

location

Pattaya, Thailand

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The Process

Planning for Perfection: With no opportunity for reshoots, we meticulously tracked sun positions to ensure golden hour and blue hour lighting was maximized across every location and set of photos.

Understanding the Guest Experience: Rather than just documenting the space, we spent time immersing ourselves in it — observing how guests would move, relax, and enjoy the atmosphere. This helped us craft images that feel authentic and inviting, not overly staged.

Working with the Flow of the Resort: Guests always come first, so we worked seamlessly around their schedules to capture the magic of the space without disrupting anyone's experience.

Precision Execution: With a carefully planned shot list, we captured everything from the soft glow of candlelit dinners to the reflections of sunset on the resort’s architectural glass.

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The Outcome

A Marketing Game-Changer: The client now has imagery that highlights their new rooftop and beachfront dining experiences, giving them fresh content to promote across all platforms.

A Stronger Brand Presence: These photos capture not just the beauty of the resort, but also the emotions and experiences that make it a true luxury destination. They help potential guests picture themselves there, making the resort even more desirable.

Excitement for Future Collaborations: The U Hotels & Resorts team loved the final images and has already shared them across their brand network, opening the door for future projects together.

Every property has its own personality, and capturing that spirit in a way that resonates with the right audience is what we do best. If you’re looking for imagery that doesn’t just document your hotel, but truly brings it to life, let’s connect. We'd love to hear about your vision and explore how we can create something truly special together.

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Loewen Windows

The compositions, exposures, contrast, colors are all great. I like the way you play with light and shadow too. It’s a very comprehensive set of photos, really tells the story of the whole project, and I specifically appreciate you taking the time to photograph the doors and windows closed AND open.

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